On completion of this course, the students will be able to;
CO 1: Understandd the basic principles o0f Public Administration
CO 2: Analyze the application of the principles and their working
CO 3: Learn the organizational working and the factors which make it work
CO4: Learning the applied aspect of certain theories and principles Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Self- learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation. Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation
• Meaning, nature, scope, and significance of Public Administration, Evolution of the discipline, Public-Private Partnership, Public and private administration: Convergence and Divergence
• Principles of administration: Hierarchy and Division of work, • Unity of Command, • Span of Control, • POSDCORB, • Centralisation and decentralization
• Communication, • Delegation, • Supervision, • Co-ordination, • Leadership
• Bases of organisation • Formal and Informal organization: Features and Structure • Motivation and Morale in organization
Contemporary Issues • Good governance and its imperatives • Citizen-centric administration • Environment and administration: Citizen’s responsibilities
• Avasthi, A and Avasthi, A P (2004) Indian Administration. Laksmi Narain Aggarwal: Agra
• Lady Betty (2015) Lord Lytton’s Indian Administration 1876-1880 The Untold History. Gyan Books: New Delhi
• Basu, D D (2013) Introduction to the Constitution of India (21st Edition). Lexus Nexus: New Delhi
• Chakraborty, Bidyut (2016) Indian Administration. Sage: New Delhi • Fadia, B L and Fadia, Kuldeep (2017) Indian Administration, (New Edition). Sahitya Bhawan: Agra
• Ghuman, B S; Monga, Anil and Johal, Ramanjit Kaur (Eds.) (2012) Corruption and Quality of Governance: Experiences of Select Commonwealth Countries. Aalekh Publishers: Jaipur
• Kapur, Devesh; Mehta, Pratap Bhanu and Vaishnav, Milan (Eds.) (2017) Rethinking Public Institutions in India. Oxford University Press: New Delhi
• Maheshwari, S R (2000) Indian Administration. Orient Longman: New Delhi
• Sharma, Ashok(2016) Administrative Institutions in India. RBSA Publishers: Jaipur
• Sharma, M (2007) Indian Administration. Anmol: New Delhi
• Sharma, Prabhu Datta and Sharma, B M(2009) Indian Administration: Retrospect and Prospect. Rawat Publications: Jaipur
• Ramesh Kumar Arora and Rajini Goyal, Indian Public Administration: Institutions and Issues, New Age International Publishers, 2016
• Prof. B.L. fadia and Dr. Kuldeep Fadia, Indian Administration, Sahitya Bhawan, 2017. Suggested Readings:
• Arora, Ramesh K. and Goyal, Rajni (1997) Indian Public Administration: Institutions and Issues. New Age International Publishers: New Delhi
• Cott, J E Woola (1986) British Rule in India. Anmol: Delhi • Kangle R P (1972) The Kautilya Arthshastra. Motilal Banarsidass: New Delhi
• Palmer, N D (1961) Indian Political System. George Allen and Unwin : London
• Sarkar, Jadunath Sir (1972) Mughal Administration. M.C. Sarkar: Calcutta
• S S Khera, The Central Executive, Orient Longman, 1975.
• Singh, M and Singh, H (1989) Public Administration in India. Sterling Publishers: New Delhi.